UID:
almahu_9949178840202882
Format:
1 online resource (343 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-282-16257-8
,
9786612162572
,
90-272-9827-0
Series Statement:
Impact, studies in language and society, v. 9
Content:
1.Introduction 2. Gender in the Turkish language system 3. Covert gender - the semantics of terms without overt gender distinctions 3.1 Covert gender 3.2 Covert gender in context 3.3 Linguistic effects of covert gender 4. Asymmetrical gender marking 5. The male-human ambiguity 5.1 Male = human 5.2 Human 〉 male 6. Gender in Turkish proverbs 7. Gender in terms of abuse and verbal insults 8. Feminist language critique and linguistic change in Turkish 9. Conclusion Notes References.
Note:
Gender Across Languages -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Contents -- Languages of Volume II -- Languages of Volume III -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- List of abbreviations -- Gender across languages -- Arabic: Shifting sands -- Belizean Creole: Belizean Creole: Gender, creole, and the role of women in language change -- Eastern Maroon Creole: Communicating gender in the Eastern Maroon Creole of Suriname -- English: English - Gender in a global language -- English: A corpus-based view of gender in New Zealand English -- English: Spreading the feminist word -- English: A corpus-based view of gender in British and American English -- Hebrew: Gender switch in Modern Hebrew -- Indonesian: Gender in Javanese Indonesian -- Romanian: Deconstructing gender - The case of Romania -- Russian: Doing gender in Russian -- Turkish: The communication of gender in Turkish -- Notes on contributors -- Name index -- Subject index -- The series IMPACT:STUDIES IN LANGUAGE AND SOCIETY.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-58811-082-6
Additional Edition:
ISBN 90-272-1840-4
Language:
English
